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Lost Maples State Natural Area is a 2,906-acre (1,176 ha) area of hills and canyons on the upper Sabinal River in the Edwards Plateau Region of Texas. It is designated a Natural Area , rather than a State Park , which means the primary focus is the maintenance and protection of the property's natural state.
Dinosaur Valley State Park: 1968: Somervell: state/Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife The only known source of distinct and full-grown sauropod footprints. Ezell's Cave: 1971: Hays: private Houses at least 36 species of cave fauna.
Longhorn Cavern State Park: Lost Maples State Natural Area: Bandera, Real 2,906 acres (1,176 ha) 1979 Lost Maples State Natural Area: Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site - includes Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm: Gillespie 732.75 acres (297 ha) 1965 Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site: Martin Creek Lake State Park: Rusk
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Balcones Canyonlands is a national wildlife refuge located in the Texas Hill Country to the northwest of Lago Vista, Texas. [1] The refuge was formed in 1992 to conserve habitat for two endangered songbirds, the golden-cheeked warbler (Setophaga chrysoparia) and the black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla), and to preserve Texas Hill Country habitat for numerous other wildlife species. [2]
This park protecting four lakes near the Canada–US border is a site for canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. The park also preserves a history populated by Ojibwe Native Americans, French fur traders called voyageurs, and gold miners. Formed by glaciers, the region features tall bluffs, rock gardens, islands, bays, and several historic buildings.
Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge was established on January 4, 1994 with an initial purchase of 4,400 acres (18 km 2).Since that time, the refuge has acquired additional acreage which now totals 30,000 acres (120 km 2).
Hill Country State Natural Area (HCSNA) preserves 5,369 acres (21.73 km 2) of rugged, relatively pristine Hill Country terrain in Bandera County, Texas. [2] It was opened to the public in 1984. Since HCSNA is designated a "Natural Area" rather than a "State Park", the first priority of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is the ...